Serving 1,150 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Sun Blaze Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 69% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 71% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 1,150 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 75%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in FL
- Math Proficiency: 69% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 71% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 60-64% (Top 30%)
- Attendance Zone: Sun Blaze Elementary serves the southeast part of Orlando, FL, covering an area of approximately 8.4 square miles. Most families can expect a typical drive of 5 to 10 minutes to the school, with the furthest edge of the zone located about 5.6 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Sun Blaze Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Sun Blaze Elementary School's student population of 1,150 students has grown by 49% over five school years.
The teacher population of 68 teachers has grown by 33% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
1,150 students
Showing 2016–2025. View full 12-year historical data
Total Classroom Teachers
68 teachers
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School Calendar
School Rankings
Sun Blaze Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 3,662 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Sun Blaze Elementary School is 0.63, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#593 out of 3662 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
52%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
52%
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
Showing 2016–2025. View full 12-year historical data
Asian
7%
3%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 12-year historical data
Hispanic
55%
38%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 12-year historical data
Black
8%
21%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 12-year historical data
White
25%
34%
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Two or more races
5%
4%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 12-year historical data
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. View full 12-year historical data
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)22.9%
33.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
18%
42%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 12-year historical data
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 12-year historical data
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Sun Blaze Elementary School's ranking?
Sun Blaze Elementary School is ranked #593 out of 3,662 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Florida.
What schools are Sun Blaze Elementary School often compared to?
Sun Blaze Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Moss Park Elementary School, Northlake Park Community Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 71% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend Sun Blaze Elementary School?
1,150 students attend Sun Blaze Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
55% of Sun Blaze Elementary School students are Hispanic, 25% of students are White, 8% of students are Black, 7% of students are Asian, and 5% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Sun Blaze Elementary School?
Sun Blaze Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is equal to the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Sun Blaze Elementary School offer ?
Sun Blaze Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Sun Blaze Elementary School part of?
Sun Blaze Elementary School is part of Orange School District.
In what neighborhood is Sun Blaze Elementary School located?
Sun Blaze Elementary School is located in the Randall And Johnson neighborhood of Orlando, FL.
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